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All New Faces of Diatoms: Potential Source of Nanomaterials and Beyond

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Electroless Gold-Modified Diatoms as Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Supports

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Synthetic vs Natural: Diatoms Bioderived Porous Materials for the Next Generation of Healthcare Nanodevices

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SERS detection of Biomolecules at Physiological pH via aggregation of Gold Nanorods mediated by Optical Forces and Plasmonic Heating

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Optical properties of single diatom frustules revealed by confocal microspectroscopy

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Wavelength and orientation dependent capture of light by diatom frustule nanostructures

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A synergistic combination of diatomaceous earth with Au nanoparticles as a periodically ordered, button-like substrate for SERS analysis of the chemical composition of eccrine sweat in latent fingerprints

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Diatoms: a biotemplating approach to fabricating drug delivery reservoirs

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Selective on site separation and detection of molecules in diluted solutions with super-hydrophobic clusters of plasmonic nanoparticles

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Electroless Deposition and Nanolithography Can Control the Formation of Materials at the Nano-Scale for Plasmonic Applications

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Quantum coherent propagation of complex molecules through the frustule of the algaAmphipleura pellucida

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Electroless deposition dynamics of silver nanoparticles clusters: A diffusion limited aggregation (DLA) approach

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Nonlinear material behaviour of spider silk yields robust webs

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Molecular and Nanostructural Mechanisms of Deformation, Strength and Toughness of Spider Silk Fibrils

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Intrinsic Limitations on the |E|4 Dependence of the Enhancement Factor for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

(2009) Stefan Franzen   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The life of diatoms in the world's oceans

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Nano-patterned SERS substrate: Application for protein analysis vs. temperature

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Could the Ukrainian sunflower oil contaminated with mineral oil wake up sleeping dogs?

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Optical properties of diatom silica frustule with special reference to blue light

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